Background
Fraiche, Donna DiMartino was born on December 8, 1951 in New Orleans. Daughter of Anthony and Rose Mary (Batchelona) DiM.
Fraiche, Donna DiMartino was born on December 8, 1951 in New Orleans. Daughter of Anthony and Rose Mary (Batchelona) DiM.
Saint Mary"s Dominican. Louisiana State University. Loyola University (Juris Doctor, Phi Delta Phi.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Mortar Board. Moot Court.
Worked at Locke Purnell Rain Harrell, A Professional Corporation (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Health Law, Managed Care. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Louisiana. 1984, District of Columbia.
Recipient: Award for Excellence Federal Courts in a Federal System.
C. Dana Snyder Lectureship Award, Lexington, Kentucky, 1985. Author: "Eye of the Hurricane: The New Medical Staff Standards: Southern Hospital Magazine," January, 1985.
"An Analysis of the Revised Medical Staff Standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals;" "Total Quality Management/Continuous Quality Improvement," Medical Staff Counselor, 1993. Company-Author: American Heart Association Publications.
"An Overview of the Necessary Changes: Implementation of the New JCAH Standards," OVERVIEW Magazine, May/June, 1985.
"Legal Aspects of Credentialing," American Board of Medical Specialties, 1986. "Care of the Indigent: A Commentary," for Health Law Vigil, April 11, 1986. "Congress Seeks to Curb Patient Dumping," Health Law Vigil, May 9, 1986.
"Fifth Circuit: Hospitals Did Not Violate the Sherman Acting," Health Law Vigil, July 4, 1986.
Company-Author: "Legal Aspects of Clinical Privilege Delineation," Hospital Privileges and Specialty Medicine, American Heart Association/JCAH, 1986. Advisor, "By Laws Manual," American Hospital Association, 1987.
"Lawyering Versus Negotiating," Healthspan, July 1987, Volume 4, Number. 7; "COBRA Addresses Patient Transfer Problem But Does Not Provide Cure," REVIEW, Federation of American Health Systems, July/August, 1986.
Faculty: Louisiana State University School of Law, Trial Technique, 1992.
Summer School for Lawyers, 1993. Tulane University School of Public Health and Administration, 1988. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
Member, Executive Committee, Women Rainmakers.
Member: National Health Lawyers Association (President, 1989-1990). American Academy of Hospital Attorneys.
American College of Health Care Executives (Diplomate). (Resident, New Orleans, Louisiana Office).
Member American Bar Association (member forum committee health law 1980, chairman New Orleans health lawforum 1982. Member committee career opportunities, program chairman medical staff legal issues 1985, 86, 91,physical recruitment retention and incentive plans), Louisiana Healthcare Commission (chair 1996), New Orleans River Region Chamber of Commerce (board directors, commission on governmental affairs, chair medical advisory county), American Hospital Association (task force on revision JCAH standards for medical staff credentialing 1983, antitrust considerations 1983.
Married John F. Fraiche, December 27, 1974. Children: Geoffrey Michael, Ariane Michele.
